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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Volvo S90 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Volvo S90?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Volvo S90: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Volvo S90

  • substantially more power
  • moderately more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Rocks Electric

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,380 £.

As for electric range, the Volvo S90 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 89 km, about 14 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.

S90

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 447 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers considerably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 669 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Volvo S90 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 1,354 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo S90 offers clearly more boot space – 453 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 390 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo S90 carries significantly more – 518 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 376 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Rocks Electric holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £6,800
Rocks Electric

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Volvo S90

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric

The Opel Rocks Electric is a cheeky urban crossover that swaps petrol fuss for an electric grin, offering compact practicality and a playful character for city life. It’s easy to live with, delivers quietly eager acceleration for everyday driving, and feels like a smart, approachable choice for buyers dipping their toes into EV ownership.

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Volvo S90

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
89 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
17 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Length
-
Length
4,969 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
142 kg
Payload
451 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Volvo
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